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โ€œwe are going to be jumping into a series of live videos that will be covering the 10 stages of um of a case so we do get a lot of questions and there's a lot that happens in a case so we want that information to be available to you at your fingertipsโ€
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โ€œcovering an arrest or summons and this is when someone's arrested or notified that they must appear in court because they are being they're being charged with a crimeโ€
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โ€œthe second one that we're going to be covering is going to be jail and bond hearing so in most cases you're entitled to a reasonable bond set to ensure that you show up uh on your court dateโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe third stage and video that we'll put out is advisement of charges so the da must list the charges that you have against you and then the judge must ensure that you know the penaltiesโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe fourth one that we're going to put out we'll be covering preliminary hearings these are for higher felony charges so this is when your defense attorney can challenge the da's right to bring charges against youโ€
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โ€œthe fifth stage out of the 10 is the pre-trial conference also known as the disposition hearing so that video and that stage that is when the court date comes after your criminal defense attorney uh has reviewed all of your reports and evidence in your caseโ€
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โ€œthe sixth stage in the criminal case um that we're going to be covering is an arraignment um the arraignment date is the final date for you to make a decision how you want to plea guilty or not guiltyโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe seventh step in the criminal case is emotions hearing so these happen um these can happen at multiple times but they're for your attorney to request something from the court if they need anythingโ€
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โ€œthe eighth stage in a case is the pre-trial readiness conference so this is the court date is set and it's to make sure everyone is ready to go to trial on the date and there's no like last minute things or things that like people haven't been aware of or haven't been taken care of or no like surprise issues that come upโ€
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โ€œthe ninth step would be a jury trial so this uh the jury trial entails more than just presenting the case this includes everything from like selecting the jury to their decisionโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe last step in the criminal case which will be our last video number 10 is sentencing so this is the sentencing date so this is the last step that happens when you take the plea offer or you're found guiltyโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œwe are going to be jumping into a series of live videos that will be covering the 10 stages of um of a case so we do get a lot of questions and there's a lot that happens in a case so we want that information to be available to you at your fingertipsโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œcovering an arrest or summons and this is when someone's arrested or notified that they must appear in court because they are being they're being charged with a crimeโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe second one that we're going to be covering is going to be jail and bond hearing so in most cases you're entitled to a reasonable bond set to ensure that you show up uh on your court dateโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe third stage and video that we'll put out is advisement of charges so the da must list the charges that you have against you and then the judge must ensure that you know the penaltiesโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe fourth one that we're going to put out we'll be covering preliminary hearings these are for higher felony charges so this is when your defense attorney can challenge the da's right to bring charges against youโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe fifth stage out of the 10 is the pre-trial conference also known as the disposition hearingโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe sixth stage in the criminal case um that we're going to be covering is an arraignment um the arraignment date is the final date for you to make a decision how you want to plea guilty or not guiltyโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe seventh step in the criminal case is emotions hearing so these happen um these can happen at multiple times but they're for your attorney to request something from the court if they need anythingโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe eighth stage in a case is the pre-trial readiness conference so this is the court date is set and it's to make sure everyone is ready to go to trial on the dateโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe ninth step would be a jury trial so this uh the jury trial entails more than just presenting the case this includes everything from like selecting the jury to their decisionโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œthe last step in the criminal case which will be our last video number 10 is sentencing so this is the sentencing date so this is the last step that happens when you take the plea offer or you're found guiltyโ€
Alexis Austin LitleWatch clip โ†—
โ€œwe like our clients that have the information so they know what kind of questions to ask what kind of information they can just kind of gather from what we already put out thereโ€
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โ€œwe're very available and we believe in communication and sharing the knowledge with our clients and i mean just everybody that's why we're doing this just so yeah the more you know the more we can help youโ€
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โ€œit's a big deal when you're faced with the you know criminal charge and we want you to be confident and confident in us but also get your questions answeredโ€
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